Places Terra2020 Wants to Go

A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.

A whimsical roadside community of little metal people.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

Explore a misty river canyon from a metal bridge system.

This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.

Instead of faces, these sculptures have barcodes—statements on societal dehumanization.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.

Before it was abandoned and left to rust alongside the road, this riverboat starred in a John Wayne movie.

Volunteers spent years restoring a vintage steam locomotive to operating condition.

A unique local art exhibit that has continued to grow since 1989.

Make a wish at what might be America's only Catholic shrine to a sinner.

A remote, little-known natural arch in granite in the desert of northwestern Nevada.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

Named after an outlaw who used the basin as a hideout.

This cairn in the shape of a woman has looked over a tiny Minnesota town for well over a century.

This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.

Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

A cemetery full of touching tombstones from a community of railroad workers, uranium miners, and Cold War missile launchers.

This lesser known Hearst estate is a fairytale village built from the stolen bones of historic European buildings.

A pair of slides and a tree-lined stair corridor have been an urban oasis for nearly 40 years.

One of the few remaining indigenous petroglyph sites in Nevada.

A lavender labyrinth so large it’s visible on Google Earth.